Scientists with NASA’s Mars 2020 mission and the European-Russian ExoMars mission traveled to the Australian Outback to hone their research techniques. To source
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Shaken but not stirred: Konnect satellite completes vibration tests
The first Spacebus Neo satellite – Konnect, a high-throughput satellite ordered by Eutelsat – has successfully completed its mechanical test campaign in Thales Alenia Space facilities in Cannes. The test demonstrates the ability of the satellite to withstand the strong shaking that occurs during launch. To source
Castelli Romani
Earth observation image of the week: Copernicus Sentinel-2 takes us over the Castelli Romani, a volcanic area just outside of Rome in Italy To source
Earth from Space
In this edition, explore the Castelli Romani area near Rome with Copernicus Sentinel-2 To source
Satellite Captures Four Tropical Cyclones from Space
On Sept. 4, 2019, a loose chain of tropical cyclones lined up across the Western Hemisphere. To source
UN offers use of ESA’s hypergravity centrifuge to researchers worldwide
Imagine being able to increase the force of gravity simply by turning a dial. A United Nations fellowship is offering this opportunity to researchers all over the world, through access to ESA’s hypergravity-generating Large Diameter Centrifuge. To source
ɸ-week live
ESA’s ɸ-week on 9–13 September explores how open science and innovation can benefit from the latest digital technologies to help shape future Earth observation missions and services. Watch live To source
An Infrared View of the M81 Galaxy
Located in the northern constellation of Ursa Major, which also includes the Big Dipper, nearby galaxy Messier 81 is easily visible through binoculars or a small telescope. To source
Lunar plant pot
Technology image of the week: ESA’s lunar 3D printing competition winner with a printed version of her design To source
ESA spacecraft dodges large constellation
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Jessica Meir Climbs Aboard a Soyuz Trainer
At the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center in Star City, Russia, Expedition 61 crewmember Jessica Meir of NASA climbs aboard a Soyuz trainer during final crew qualification exams on Aug. 30. To source
Subsea scouting
Human and robotic exploration image of the week: Lunar exploration goes to the next level in the NEEMO NXT mission To source
Dorian destruction
This Copernicus Sentinel-3 image features Hurricane Dorian as this devastating storm pummels the Bahamas on 2 September To source